curaçao

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They're available in a set of four tropical shades - blue curaçao, bubble gum, kiwi, and mango, and all of Bambu's bowls are handmade in rural villages in Vietnam in a socially responsible process that ensures a commitment to health and safety, environmental protection, and fair labor practices.

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  • They're available in a set of four tropical shades - blue curaçao, bubble gum, kiwi, and mango, and all of Bambu's bowls are handmade in rural villages in Vietnam in a socially responsible process that ensures a commitment to health and safety, environmental protection, and fair labor practices. —  INHABITAT
  • I remember it from O Level, and it's there in my Oxford, the one that said curaçao was French, but still ... —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
  • Since no hotel would be complete without a bar, the artists also sculpt a chic space where guests can warm their innards with an Icebar Jukkasjärvi, a mix of vodka, blueberry liqueur, blue curaçao syrup and elderflower juice, sipped from a cube-shaped ice glass. —  msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
  • Margot and the other young ladies tapped the curaçao, the bénédictine, the trappistine, the chartreuse. —  The Fête At Coqueville 1907
  • It is the place where curaçao and revolutionists come from. —  The White Mice
 

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  1. So named from the island of Curaçao, north of Venezuela. See curassow.
 

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